Pakistan has called for strengthening the role of United Nations peacekeeping missions to help resolve global conflicts, especially Kashmir. Speaking at a UN Security Council session, Pakistan’s UN Ambassador, Munir Akram, stressed that peace missions must support political processes that tackle root causes. He said the long-standing Kashmir dispute needs urgent and meaningful UN involvement. […]
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Pakistan urges full UN status for Palestine, hails France’s move
Pakistan has urged the United Nations to grant full membership to Palestine and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Speaking at a high-level UN conference in New York, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said Gaza has become a graveyard of international law. He strongly condemned the destruction of homes, hospitals, and refugee […]
France joins push for Palestinian state
France will officially recognize a Palestinian state during a United Nations meeting in September, announced President Emmanuel Macron. This move makes France the most influential European country to recognize Palestine, joining over 140 nations. Consistent with its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France will […]
UN: Israel targeting Palestinian women to erase future
The United Nations has accused Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian women and girls in Gaza due to their ability to bear children. UN special envoy Rim Al-Saleem said Israel’s actions are part of an “unprecedented and ruthless plan” to commit genocide against Palestinians. She emphasized that all Palestinians—including men, women, boys, and girls—are suffering, but […]
UN: 600+ killed as U.S.-backed Gaza aid turns into a death zone
The United Nations says at least 613 people have been killed near aid distribution sites and convoys in Gaza. The killings occurred between late May and June 27. The deaths were recorded by the UN human rights office (OHCHR), which says the toll may rise as new reports are verified. Most of the deaths—509 out […]
Pakistan urges UN and global community to stop Israeli aggression against Iran
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Office has strongly condemned what it called unprovoked and illegal Israeli aggression against Iran, urging the United Nations and the international community to take immediate action to stop it. Speaking at a weekly press briefing, Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Mahmood said that the Israeli military strikes are a direct violation of Iran’s […]
Saudi Arabia condemns Israel’s strikes as middle east tensions reach new high
Israel launched airstrikes early Friday on Iran’s nuclear and military sites. The attacks aimed to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Iranian media reported explosions at uranium enrichment plants and other locations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a “decisive moment” and said the operation will last several days. In response, Iran fired missiles […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns Israeli attacks on Iran, urges world to act
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the Israeli airstrikes on Iran. He shared deep sorrow over the loss of lives. He expressed solidarity with the Iranian people, calling the attack a threat to regional peace. He said the strikes could make an already unstable region even worse. Shehbaz Sharif asked the international community and […]
Global heating crisis: 70% chance of surpassing 1.5°C in next four years, warns UN
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that there is a 70% chance the world’s average temperature will exceed the critical 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold during the period 2025 to 2029. This projection is part of the latest annual report released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the UN agency responsible for climate and […]
UN experts concerned over Israeli law sentencing children to life imprisonment
United Nations human rights experts have strongly condemned a new Israeli law allowing children as young as 12 years old to be sentenced to life imprisonment. The experts warned that this law violates the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which Israel ratified in 1991. The law targets children accused of serious crimes […]